ICM 2018 Document
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Paper of the week: Culturing periprosthetic tissue in blood culture bottles results in isolation of additional microorganisms.
Title: Culturing periprosthetic tissue in blood culture bottles results in isolation of additional microorganisms. van den Bijllaardt W, van der Jagt OP, Peijs M, Janssens M, Buiting AG, Reuwer AQ. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. 2018 Epub. DOI: 10.1007/s10096-018-3420-6 Summary and Editorial by Dr. Marjan Wouthuyzen-Bakker and Dr. Sreeram Penna The aim of this…
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ICM document update: Russian translation completed
ICM document Russian translation is completed. It is available online at the following link. ICM document Russian Translation
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2018 ICM Document availability updates
The final version of the ICM document/book is almost ready. The book is available free for all delegates. Please pay shipping charges only. Please request your book by emailing infectionconsensus2018@gmail.com
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Paper of the week: Alpha Defensin, Leukocyte Esterase, C-reactive Protein, and Leukocyte Count in Synovial Fluid for Pre-operative Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection.
Alpha Defensin, Leukocyte Esterase, C-reactive Protein, and Leukocyte Count in Synovial Fluid for Pre-operative Diagnosis of Periprosthetic Infection. Elena De Vecchi, Carlo Luca Romanò, Roberta De Grandi, Laura Cappelletti, Francesca Villa, and Lorenzo Drago. International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology 32 (2018): 205873841880607. doi:10.1177/2058738418806072.
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Paper of the week: Large variations in clinical antibiotic activity against Staphylococcus aureus biofilms of periprosthetic joint infection isolates.
Paper of the week: Large variations in clinical antibiotic activity against Staphylococcus aureus biofilms of periprosthetic joint infection isolates. Mandell JB, Orr S, Koch J, Nourie B, Ma D, Bonar DD, Shah N, Urish KL. J Orthop Res. 2019 Mar 27. doi: 10.1002/jor.24291 Summary by Dr Sreeram Penna In this study researchers assessed the efficacy…
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The 23 Greatest Research Priorities in Musculoskeletal Infection
By Dr. Edward Schwarz Musculoskeletal infections (MSKI) remain the bane of orthopaedic surgery, resulting in grievous illness and inordinate costs that threaten healthcare systems. As prevention, diagnosis and treatment remain largely unchanged over the last fifty years, a 2nd International Consensus Meeting on MSKI (ICM 2018) was completed on July 25-27, 2018 in Philadelphia, PA,…
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